The Microsoft Exchange Architecture
Before you can start the processes of developing your collaborative solutions, it is always a good idea to familiarize yourself with the architecture and functionality of your underlying messaging platform, which is, in our case, Microsoft Exchange. Because we spent a great deal of time summarizing the functionality that Exchange provides to the collaborative process in Chapter 3, "Overview of Collaborative Tools and Techniques," the only thing that is required is to define the architecture of Exchange. This section will accomplish exactly that.
As stated earlier, the complete functionality that you reap from Microsoft Exchange is simply a number of well-defined Windows NT services that interact with one another ...
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